Sentences with phrase «of microscopic cells»

The stylized painting, derived from Asian principles, uses gold leaf, aluminum, acrylic dye and other materials to uncover the beauty of microscopic cells in the brain.

Its hundreds of thousands of microscopic cells are spectacularly preserved in phosphate minerals.

Her web - like structures are reminiscent of both microscopic cell formations and macroscopic visions of outer space.

Not exact matches

As you discover and practice new emotional intelligence skills, the billions of microscopic neurons lining the road between the rational and emotional centers of your brain branch off small «arms» (much like a tree) to reach out to the other cells.

Now comes word of another moonshot project from the company's Google X division: an ingestible disease - detecting pill containing thousands of microscopic magnetic particles that course through a person's bloodstream in search of malignant cells, according to the Associated Press.

A veteran of digital imaging technology, in 1999 he founded Quantitative Imaging Corp. (QImaging), a manufacturer of digital cameras for scientific and industrial uses — the kind, for example, that can detect microscopic, early - stage cancer cells.

A microscopic bundle of cells should NEVER have more rights than a thinking, feeling person who is already established in this world.

You have no concept of what you are talking about when you are calling a child» a microscopic bunch of cells».

As the very title of the essay makes clear, his problematic is how to justify the existence of compound individual entities (e.g., organisms) when the ultimate entities are microscopic (cells) or submicroscopic (atoms).

No, you say that microscopic human life is worthless in sperm and sacred when combined with a different type of cell a couple inches away.

No complete light has yet been thrown on the secret processes taking place in the microscopic recesses of the cell.

What about religious objections to research on microscopic stem cells that can cure all sorts of ailments?

Imagine ourselves back some four billion years ago on this planet facing two scenarios: on one side, a vast turbulence, terrific volcanoes belching forth from the inexhaustible fires of the earth's core; on the other side the beginnings of living cells, microscopic, invisible along the water's edge of some shallow sea, quiet, vital.

So at day 14, the number of nerve and brain cells in the human embryo is zero, and it has less complexity than the simplest microscopic worm and less feeling or intelligence than a parasite in dirty drinking water.

Seriously, when you start getting down to a microscopic level and looking at atoms and molecules and the structures of cells, the world changes.

Consistent with this idea, microscopic examination of fetal small intestine before birth reveals immature epithelium and sparse lymphoid cells.

Now nestled in the nutrient - rich lining of your uterus is a microscopic ball of hundreds of rapidly multiplying cells that will develop into your baby.

They found that even the briefest of pulses in the nanosecond to femtosecond range produced a microscopic explosion called a cavitation bubble powerful enough to damage nearby cells.

The team created microscopic wounds in the pupae's epithelial layer using a laser that can be focused down to a point small enough to punch microscopic holes in individual cells (less than a millionth of a meter).

Fungi Barely Make It Microscopic black fungal cells, found in the cracks of Antarctica's rocks, might also survive on Mars — but just barely.

This microscopic image of fibroblast cells shows the induction of cell fusion by a newly described gene and its protein, called myomerger.

«Researchers often seek out the types of cancerous cells that are homogenous in nature and are easier to observe with traditional microscopic devices,» said Luis Polo - Parada, an Associate Professor of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology and an investigator at Mizzou's Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center.

«At the very microscopic level,» he says, «we have developed techniques like two - photon microscopy, which allows extremely detailed examinations of structures and processes within cells.»

Organisms that surprisingly survived the harsh 7,000 - kilometer journey across the Pacific Ocean on 634 items of tsunami debris ranged from 52 - centimeter - long fish (a Western Pacific yellowtail amberjack) to microscopic single - celled protists.

But it's only because it's on the microscopic level that this structure can overcome the problem of maintenance: the molecules that control the wheel and axle reach it by diffusing through the cell's cytoplasm.

This microscopic image of fixed cells shows how a dendritic cell presents the messenger substance interleukin 6 (IL - 6) to a T cell.

A few microscopic techniques can focus light deep into the intact brains of dead animals to study its structure without damaging the axons, but much of this light is scattered away by the fatty lipid membranes that surround individual cells, making the technique less than perfect.

Nerve cells threatened by stroke or degenerative diseases may have a surprising new ally — microscopic spheres of carbon called buckyballs.

Using the new methods of micromachining, which borrow technology for making computer chips to carve out and build up microscopic structures on silicon wafers, Peter Gammel and his colleagues at Bell Labs / Lucent Technologies reduced three of the critical devices of a cell phone to Lilliputian size that will allow all the components of a phone to be constructed on a single chip.

Modha's new chips contain silicon components that crudely mimic the physical layout of, and connections between, microscopic carbon - based brain cells.

Perhaps the most threatening member of the predatory panel is a rotifer, a microscopic organism capable of eating 200 algal cells per minute.

An HPV test, in which doctors test a cervicovaginal specimen for the presence of the nucleic acids of carcinogenic types of HPV, is more sensitive than the Pap test (a microscopic examination of exfoliated cells) for detection of precancers.

They may sound like weapons for Ant - Man's next nemesis, but the microscopic lasers could greatly improve biologists» ability to track the movement of individual cells.

Most are microscopic and unicellular, with a relatively simple cell structure lacking a cell nucleus, and organelles such as mitochondria and chloroplasts.Bacteria are the most abundant of all organisms.

High - resolution microscopic image of mitochondria within a single heart cell.

«After surgery, you always have microscopic cells that spread,» he says, «and they hide throughout the brain, beyond the areas we can visualize by any kind of imaging technology.

The researchers took molecules of different sizes and colours and used microscopic imaging to see which size of molecule could get into the gap between an immune cell and another cell.

Microscopic roundworms (nematodes) live like maggots in bacon: They penetrate into the roots of beets, potatoes or soybeans and feed on plant cells, which are full of energy.

The tool sprays a microscopic stream of charged solvent onto the tissue surface to gather information about its molecular makeup and produces a color - coded image revealing the nature and concentration of tumor cells.

These microscopic, eight - legged mites live in the follicles of our eyelashes, eyebrows, and nose hairs, where they feed on dead skin cells and oil.

This work, published in the journal Molecular Cell, reveals a new role for each nucleus» several hundred pores, which constitute as many microscopic factories of gene transcription.

Looking something like Egyptian pyramids surrounded by an undulating sea of sand, this microscopic image shows the surface of a silicon solar cell.

A network of underwater cameras Rapid image capturing of microscopic organisms, such as single - celled protozoa, are adding to the collection of data that researchers are now using to create a picture of the sea change.

We higher forms of life have always distinguished ourselves from our single - celled microscopic friends.

Cohen, whose background includes developing operating systems support for computer games, has developed a program called LEVER - short for Lineage Editing and Validation program - that can identify, tag and track live cells, capturing patterns of motion and cell division, using sequences of microscopic time - lapse images.

Light stimulates some of the 5,000 microscopic solar cells on the chip to produce a tiny electric current that wakes up the eye's failing photoreceptor cells.

«Our algorithm classifies light microscopic images and videos of individual cells by comparing these data with past experience from the development of such cells.

Microscopic anatomy is the study of minute anatomical structures assisted with microscopes, which includes histology (the study of the organization of tissues), and cytology (the study of cells).

Thus, researchers can observe microscopic action, such as cell and molecular movements, for longer periods of time.

Microscopic imaging of the intestines revealed that the average distance between gut bacteria and the intestinal cells was reduced by more than half; bacteria seemed to be advancing toward the gut lining.